Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWater meadow 400m east of Clattinger Farm

Water meadow 400m east of Clattinger Farm

England
List entry 1019729
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Water meadow 400m east of Clattinger Farm is a post-medieval hydraulic landscape monument in Wiltshire, England. The site represents the infrastructure of managed water meadow systems, which were developed from the sixteenth century onwards to improve pasture productivity through controlled flooding and irrigation. Such meadows were engineered with channels, carriers, and drains designed to distribute water across grassland, thereby extending the growing season and producing earlier and more abundant grazing for livestock. This example forms part of the broader pattern of agricultural improvement characteristic of early modern English estate management.

Water meadow 400m east of Clattinger Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019729. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Water meadow 400m east of Clattinger Farm?

Water meadow 400m east of Clattinger Farm is a post-medieval hydraulic landscape monument in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019729.

Who is responsible for protecting Water meadow 400m east of Clattinger Farm?

Water meadow 400m east of Clattinger Farm is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1019729.

What other scheduled monuments are near Water meadow 400m east of Clattinger Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement and associated field system at Clattinger Farm (0.6 km), Roman tile and brick kiln site 1000yds (900m) W of Tidling Corner (2.3 km), Moated site at Church Farm (2.8 km).

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